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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | iPadOS 13.x |
| 2019-04-26 | 2020-03-25 |
| 9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 22.61 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Silver | Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 316.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Apple 8-core GPU GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Li - Ion Battery | 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a global score of 84.6, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e's 78.6 overall score. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) body is newer than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e's, but it's a little thicker and extremely heavier. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) comes with iPadOS 13.x operating system, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e comes with Android 10 operating system.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) also has a greater amount of RAM. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Tab S5e, because although it has a just a little worse screen pixels density, it also counts with a larger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 2048 x 2732.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy Tab S5e, because although it has a back camera with lesser mega pixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a larger aperture for better captures and video in poorly lited environments. Galaxy Tab S5e has a much better memory capacity for applications and games than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020), and although they both have the same internal memory, the Galaxy Tab S5e also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a much longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab S5e, because it has 9720mAh of battery capacity.
Although iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy Tab S5e, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy Tab S5e. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get the Galaxy Tab S5e, giving up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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